Meetings from November 18 to 22

For a complete agenda and updates, please sign up for email alerts(link is external), visit ottawa.ca/agendas(link is external) or call 3-1-1. For more information about how to watch or participate in individual meetings, please consult the specific meeting’s agenda at ottawa.ca/agendas. Environment and Climate Change Committee – Tuesday, November 19 at 9:30 am Accessibility Advisory Committee – Tuesday, November 19 at…

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Message from the Councillor

This week at Planning and Housing Committee the Lincoln Fields Secondary Plan was passed and will rise to Council on Wednesday, November 13. First discussions about the Lincoln Fields Secondary plan began in 2019. It has been a long journey with a lot of hard work by staff, community associations, and residents engaging with various…

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Remembrance Day schedule changes

The City of Ottawa would like to remind residents of the following schedule changes and City service impacts for the Remembrance Day holiday on Monday, November 11. Client Service Centres Green bin, recycling and garbage collection Parking Transit Services Recreation and cultural services Ottawa Public Health Employment and Social Services Municipal child care services Ottawa…

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Eighteen members appointed to Ottawa’s first Nightlife Council

the City of Ottawa formed its first-ever Nightlife Council. The Nightlife Commissioner Office appointed 12 at-large members selected from more than 500 on-line applicants. They join representatives from six organizations already actively engaged in Ottawa’s nightlife economy, including the Ottawa Music Industry Coalition and Ottawa Tourism. A complete list of all18 members can be found…

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Your guide to recognizing Remembrance Day in Ottawa

To commemorate Veterans’ Week, the Poppy Flag will be flown at City Hall and other select facilities from Tuesday, November 5 to Monday, November 11. In addition, all flags at City facilities will be lowered to half-mast from sunrise to sunset on Monday, November 11 to commemorate Remembrance Day and honour all Canadians, past and…

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Planned maintenance extended on O-Train Line 1

O-Train Line 1 will have additional temporary closures on Thursday, November 7 and Sunday, November 10. Regular O-Train service will resume along the entire line on Monday, November 11. Line 1 service will be affected on the following days: On Thursday, November 7: On Sunday, November 10: On Friday, November 8 and Saturday, November 9, regular Line…

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Highway 417 Overnight Ramp Closure: Moodie Drive

As part of the Stage 2 O-Train Light Rail Transit (LRT) project, motorists travelling on Moodie Driveshould anticipate impacts to westbound Highway 417 access as crews perform work on thewestbound on-ramp from southbound Moodie Drive. What: The on-ramp to westbound Highway 417 from southbound Moodie Drive will be fully closedto traffic overnight.When: Wednesday, November 13…

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Committees approve long-range financial plan update for housing

The Finance and Corporate Services and Planning and Housing Committees approved an updated Housing Services Long Range Financial Plan for 2025 through 2030. The updated plan will help the City stay on track with the 10-Year Housing and Homelessness Plan objective of delivering 500 new affordable units annually. Since Council adopted the last plan in March 2021, construction…

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Everything you need to know about carbon monoxide alarms

Many homes in Ontario must have a working carbon monoxide alarm, but which homes? And where should they be located in your home? Read on to learn everything you need to know about carbon monoxide alarms – and a little bit more. Detecting carbon monoxide A carbon monoxide alarm is a device that detects carbon monoxide (CO)…

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